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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, “The Four-Eyed Maverick”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Theodore Roosevelt, Senior received an appointment as Collector of Customs to the Port of New York by what U.S. President?
(a) William McKinley.
(b) James Garfield.
(c) Rutherford B. Hayes.
(d) Grover Cleveland.

2. Where did Theodore Roosevelt enroll to study law after his first marriage?
(a) Harvard School of Law.
(b) Princeton School of Law.
(c) Yale School of Law.
(d) Columbia School of Law.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 9, “The Honorable Gentleman,” the author describes Theodore Roosevelt returning to Albany to serve his what term as assemblyman?
(a) His third term.
(b) His fifth term.
(c) His fourth term.
(d) His second term.

4. What local tycoon and Frenchmen challenged Theodore Roosevelt’s newest land claim in the Dakotas, according to the author in Chapter 11, “The Cowboy of the Present”?
(a) James G. Blaine.
(b) Antoine Amedee Marie.
(c) Titus Sheard.
(d) Henry Cabot Lodge.

5. Where did Theodore Roosevelt live while he studied in college?
(a) Mrs. Rothwild’s Boarding House.
(b) Mrs. Peters’ Boarding House.
(c) Mrs. Richardson's Boarding House.
(d) Mrs. Anderson’s Boarding House.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the horse that Theodore Roosevelt had sent to Cambridge in order to pursue his courtship of Alice Lee?

2. What did Theodore Roosevelt change the name of his estate at Oyster Bay to after the death of his wife Alice?

3. Thomas Roosevelt’s family largely spent their summers at an estate located where?

4. Who did Theodore Roosevelt become friends with during his early career as an assemblyman, who became Roosevelt’s first ally?

5. What did Theodore Roosevelt’s mother die of on the same day that his wife died?

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